by Azalio tdshpsk | Sep 4, 2024 | Cloud
A long time ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a deceptively simple idea started to take hold within the development community: Software, given its immense potential as an engine of change, should be made free and open to everyone. Unsurprisingly, this idea—most...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Sep 3, 2024 | Cloud
NoSQL document-oriented database provider Couchbase is adding columnar support to its managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS), Capella, on AWS. Here columnar support refers to the columnar database management system, which is typically NoSQL in nature and is implemented...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Sep 3, 2024 | Cloud
All IT projects go through phases and generative AI is no different in that respect. Initial pilot projects are used to test out how technology or software works, and determine whether you get the results that you want to achieve or what the vendor or developer...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Sep 3, 2024 | Cloud
Cloud portability once seemed like a groundbreaking advancement in the digital infrastructure landscape. Initial expectations were high with the launch of Amazon S3 in 2006 and similar services. Providers promised the ability to migrate workloads across different...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Sep 2, 2024 | Cloud
The big news in the open source world last week was Elastic’s return to open source. As the Elastic founder and CTO Shay Banon announced, “We never stopped believing in open source at Elastic” and so Elastic “will be adding AGPL [GNU Affero General Public License] as...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Sep 2, 2024 | Cloud
For the past decade, Kubernetes has been the dominant force in cloud-native computing and in enterprise software generally, as cloud providers and their customers have turned toward running their applications and services in clusters of containers instead of in tiers...